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“An excellent book about the piano accordion’s “An excellent book about the piano accordion’s evolution, a number of major accordionists, evolution, a number of major accordionists, and the many musical genres where it has and the many musical genres where it has been used, from polka and zydeco to rock ‘n‘ been used, from polka and zydeco to rock ‘n‘ roll and classical music. SQUEEZE THIS! will will be fascinating reading not only for accordionists, be fascinating reading not only for accordionists, ethnomusicologists, and folklorists, but especially also general readers interested in ethnic music and cultural history.” —Deborah Anders Silverman, author of Polish-American Folklore UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS PRESS Urbana, Chicago, and Springfield www.press.uillinois.edu MUSIC / FOLKLORE 9 7 8 0 2 5 2 0 3 6 7 5 0 5 2 9 9 5 ISBN 978 0-252-03675-0 $29.95 U.S. ...

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